Side Impact Sensor - Front Door
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Ford F-550 Super Duty, 2013 Ford F-450 Super Duty, 2013 Ford F-350 Super Duty, and 2013 Ford F-250 Super Duty. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
LH door shown, RH door similar.
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | W710564 | Insert nuts (2 required) |
| 2 | 14B345 | Side impact sensor (pressure sensor) |
| 3 | W704875 | Side impact sensor bolts (2 required) |
| 4 | - | Side impact sensor electrical connector (part of 14631) |
WARNING:
If a vehicle has been in a crash, inspect the restraints control module (RCM) and the impact sensor (if equipped) mounting areas for deformation. If damaged, restore the mounting areas to the original production configuration. A new RCM and sensors must be installed whether or not the airbags have deployed. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury or death in a crash.
NOTE:
The air bag warning indicator illuminates when the correct Restraints Control Module (RCM) fuse is removed and the ignition is ON.
NOTE:
The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) must be fully operational and free of faults before releasing the vehicle to the customer.
- Depower the SRS. For additional information, refer to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) DEPOWERING AND REPOWERING .
- Remove the front door trim panel. For additional information, refer to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .
- Peel the door weather shield away at the front bottom corner of the door.
- Slide the locking wedge back and disconnect the electrical connector.
- Remove the bolts and side impact sensor.
- To install, tighten to 2 Nm (18 lb-in).
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Repower the SRS. For additional information, refer to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) DEPOWERING AND REPOWERING .